SB2024071222 - Unprotected storage of credentials in IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data
Published: July 12, 2024
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Unprotected storage of credentials (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-11250)
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to other users' credentials.
The vulnerability exists due Kubernetes client-go library logs request headers at verbosity levels of 7 or higher. This can disclose credentials to unauthorized users via logs or command output. Kubernetes components (such as kube-apiserver) prior to v1.16.0, which make use of basic or bearer token authentication, and run at high verbosity levels, are affected. A local user can view contents of the configuration file and gain access to passwords for 3rd party integration.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.